Hand Axe
Coup-de-Poing
EU708
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU708 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Middle Acheulian |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill |
| Period | Middle Acheulian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - coup-de-poing type. Slender, irregular wedge shape. England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint Hand-Axe - Lanceolate. Large portion of cortex remaining. Yellow olive shiny patination. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Middle Acheulian type. |
| Length | 8.9 cm |
| Width | 4.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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